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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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